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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LE56 CCUMOT history

LE56 CCU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 199,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

LE56 CCU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
199,020 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE56 CCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE56 CCU was last recorded at 199,020 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 14,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,192 miles · 28 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
14,828 miles
Average per year
11,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 199,020 miles
  • 2023 – 184,192 miles
  • 2022 – 171,631 miles
  • 2021 – 153,834 miles
  • 2020 – 139,169 miles
  • 2019 – 112,296 miles
  • 2018 – 103,649 miles
  • 2017 – 95,315 miles
  • 2016 – 84,776 miles
  • 2015 – 76,856 miles
  • 2014 – 69,521 miles
  • 2013 – 59,031 miles
  • 2012 – 48,319 miles
  • 2011 – 41,480 miles
  • 2010 – 31,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,020 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes showing signs of deterioration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,020 miles (+14,828)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    199,020 miles
    Test number
    120165870910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass184,192 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    184,192 miles
    Test number
    472009990185
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail184,191 miles (+12,560)5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,191 miles
    Test number
    208374783943
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass171,631 miles (+17,797)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    171,631 miles
    Test number
    962507761421
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brakes have got hot (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass153,834 miles (+14,665)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    153,834 miles
    Test number
    231423961272
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,169 miles (+26,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    139,169 miles
    Test number
    181480813754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass112,296 miles (+8,647)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,296 miles
    Test number
    926069762898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass103,649 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    103,649 miles
    Test number
    574469243749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,315 miles (+10,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    95,315 miles
    Test number
    523583767402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass84,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,776 miles
    Test number
    859958590303
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail84,776 miles (+7,920)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,776 miles
    Test number
    288365121066
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass76,856 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,856 miles
    Test number
    715268345092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,521 miles (+10,490)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,521 miles
    Test number
    679699444004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside Front Tyre Sidewall In Poor Condition

  14. Pass59,031 miles (+10,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,031 miles
    Test number
    135287133490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass48,319 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    715007832043
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall badly suffed / zero emmission reading print out

  16. Fail48,318 miles (+6,838)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,318 miles
    Test number
    215277132086
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall badly suffed / zero emmission reading print out

  17. Pass41,480 miles (+9,898)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,480 miles
    Test number
    389690721164
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall heavily worn

  18. Pass31,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,582 miles
    Test number
    954888940076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE56 CCU

Does LE56 CCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE56 CCU expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE56 CCU?
The MOT on LE56 CCU expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE56 CCU done?
LE56 CCU was recorded at 199,020 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 11,935 miles a year.
Has LE56 CCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE56 CCU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LE56 CCU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LE56 CCU find?
LE56 CCU passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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